Stress Biology
Contributors: Usha Chakraborty (Editor); Bishwanath Chakraborty (Editor)
Publisher: Alpha Science Intl Ltd
Published: October 1, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 300
ISBN-13: 9788173196652
Subjects: Medicine: General Issues; Medical; Science; Life Sciences - Biology - General; General; Crops; Effect of stress on; Plant populations; Plants
First sentence: Heat shock (stress) response is a universal phenomenon characterized by the enhanced expression of a specific, evolutionarily conserved ensemble of genes, highlighted by the transient acceleration in synthesis of defensive proteins upon exposure to unfavourable conditions.